Kolkata Half Day Sightseeing Tour
Highlights
- Explore Malik Ghat Flower Market one of the largest and busiest flower markets in Kolkata
- Visit this Jain temple dedicated to Swetamber Dadaji, a revered figure in Jainism.
- Explore the famous Kumartuli neighborhood, known for its skilled artisans who create clay idols of Hindu gods and goddesses.
- Discover Hatkhola, a historical area in Kolkata with narrow lanes and bustling markets.
- Duration: 4 hours
- Pickup Time: 9:00 AM
Your day, at a glance
Tour detailsDelve into the rich culture of Kolkata, India's intellectual, literary, and artistic hub, on this life-affirming 4-hour tour. With your in-the-know guide, explore the city's charming yet chaotic streets and cultural landmarks by foot and air-conditioned vehicle.
Absorb the vivid colors and aromas of the flower market; see the mosaic-covered Jewel Box Temple, watch potters shaping clay gods, and more. As you explore, build a picture of how the city became known for its fierce intellectualism, and gain fascinating insight into its peoples’ insatiable creativity and zest for life.
• 4-hour Kolkata culture tour by foot and air-conditioned transport, with a local guide
• Discover first-hand why Kolkata is known as India's intellectual and cultural capital
• Enjoy the colors, scents, and sounds of the bustling flower market
Itinerary:
Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off: We provide convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off from your selected hotel in Kolkata city center.
Stop at: Malik Ghat Flower Market -
Bustling Outdoor Market offers a wide selection of colorful flowers & garlands for sale.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop at:Jain Swetamber Dadajika Temple -
Calcutta Jain Temple (also called Parshwanath Temple) is a Jain temple at Badridas Temple Street and a major tourist attraction in Kolkata (Calcutta), India. The temple was built by a Jain named Rai Badridas Bahadoor Mookim in 1867. Pratishtha was done by Sri Kalyansurishwarji Maharaj
Duration: 1 hour
Stop at: Kumartuli - Kumortuli is a traditional potters’ quarter in northern Kolkata, the capital of the east Indian state of West Bengal. The city is famous as a sculpting hot spot that not only manufactures clay idols for various festivals but also regularly exports them.
Duration: 1 hour
What’s included
Included in your experience
- Local English-speaking guide
- Private Transportation
- Bottle of water
- Round Trip Transfer
Not included
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities
Activity Information
- Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
How to Use
- No this is a direct ticket
Where your day begins
Pickup arrangements depend on the option you book. Confirm the final instructions in your booking details.
Good to know before you go
Before your visit
- Infants aged between 0 and 2 years can join this tour free of charge.
- Children aged between 3 and 8 years will need to pay 50% of the tour cost.
- Anyone aged 9 and above will be charged according to the adult rate."
Cancellation policy
To receive a full refund, travelers may cancel up to 24 hours before the experience start date in the local timezone. No refunds will be given after that time period.
Review the policy attached to your selected option before confirming.A few things you might ask